What if Putin is right and we’re wrong?

In his classic antiwar novel, Catch 22, Joseph Heller get to the very heart of the matter with this sentence alone:

The enemy is whoever’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.

Joseph Heller’s classic novel was published on 10 November 1961. Its title has long since entered the English lexicon as denoting a situation where there is literally no way out of a situation that sees you boxed in, adrift in a sea of trouble.

Heller:

It doesn’t make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who’s dead.

Trump and Vance are on the right side of history when it comes to preventing mass slaughter in the name of basic common sense. This at a time when liberal warmongers are itching to fight Russia to the last drop of other people’s blood.

In the process of exposing Zelensky as the khaki-clad corrupt leader of a corrupt state, the US president and his vice president have done the world an important and historic favor in opposing this former comedian who is doing his utmost to push the world towards WWIII. That such a degenerate clown has been given license to do so up to this point is proof-positive that ours is a time of monsters.

Putin is not the Hitler depicted. He has no territorial ambitions, no ambitions at all other than the securing Russia’s western border against NATO and defending the lives and rights of ethnic Russians left at sea by the borders that were drawn in the wake of the demise of the Soviet Union.

Heller:

Insanity is contagious.

Insanity is indeed, as Joseph Heller points out, contagious. Here, let me be transparent. I am a former regular contributor to Russian state media. I wrote many an article and conducted countless broadcast interviews in this capacity for RT (formerly Russia Today) between 2013 and 2019. I wrote and presented a weekly radio show for Sputnik between 2016 and 2018 within that time frame also.

This is now 2025. I have not received one red cent from the Russians in six years. Further still, my parting of the ways with both…